Maintenance Officer – Bracken House, Dubbo NSW About Us UPA Aged Care Solutions is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality Residential Aged Care, Home Care, and Retirement Services. We believe every individual has the right to live with dignity, respect, and security, and we strive to attract and retain top talent who share our philosophy of care. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Maintenance Officer to join our team at Bracken House in Dubbo. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring our facility provides a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. This is a hands-on role that will suit someone with a strong trade or general maintenance background, excellent time management, and a passion for supporting older Australians. About the Role Undertake general and preventative maintenance on buildings, grounds, and equipment Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with safety procedures Maintain maintenance records and compliance documentation Coordinate with external contractors as required Support the broader team in creating a comfortable and hazard-free environment for residents What You Will Need Experience in general maintenance or a trade background LR Driver’s Licence (or willingness to obtain) Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach Excellent time management and the ability to prioritise tasks A friendly, professional, and can-do attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team A commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment for older people Why Work for Us Competitive pay with salary packaging options (up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 entertainment benefits, tax-free) Access to a Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program Retention bonus for permanent appointments (up to $500) Supportive and friendly work environment Flexible working arrangements for a great work/life balance Ongoing workplace education and support Make a real difference to your community and residents' lives Pre-employment Screening The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to complete the following: National Criminal History Check Pre-Employment Checks Vaccination in accordance with UPA’s Immunisation and Vaccination Policy (including COVID-19 and annual flu vaccinations) Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening and confirmation of the applicant’s right to work in Australia. If you wish to apply, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration. Please note that applications sent via email will not be accepted. For more information about the role, please contact recruitment@upa.org.au To learn more about UPA and explore our current job opportunities, visit our website at www.upa.org.au . We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the UPA Recruitment Team at recruitment@upa.org.au .
